Machine Operative/ Manufacturing Technician (Nights)

Company: Randstad Employment Bureau
Apply for the Machine Operative/ Manufacturing Technician (Nights)
Location: Witney
Job Description:

Do you have a background in manufacturing and a sharp eye for detail? This is your chance to step into a world‑class medical manufacturing facility in Witney. We don’t just make products; we create life‑saving devices that change lives globally.

Salary: £17.19 per hour (Nights)

Location: Witney

Shift Pattern: 4-on, 4-off (7 PM – 7 AM )

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will master advanced automation in a role that perfectly balances technical challenges with an industry‑leading work‑life balance. Whether you’re looking for a fresh challenge or a secure path with a global healthcare leader, we provide the comprehensive onboarding to get you there.

The Perks:

  • Work-life balance: Our 4-on, 4-off shift pattern gives you predictable, consistent time away from work.
  • On-site parking: Dedicated free parking for all employees.
  • Electric charging: Modern electric vehicle charging points available on-site.
  • Subsidised canteen: Enjoy a range of hot and cold meals at a discounted price.
  • Free Lavazza coffee: High‑quality coffee machines to keep you energised throughout your shift.
  • Career stability: Secure a long‑term position with a premier global employer.

Responsibilities:

  • Master the machines: Set up, operate, and monitor sophisticated automated equipment, ensuring peak performance and smooth “line clearances.”
  • Digital integrity: Use specialised systems (MacPac/POMS) to meticulously track batch records and inventory‑accuracy is our highest priority.
  • First‑line problem solving: Act as the first responder to technical hiccups, diagnosing minor issues and collaborating with Engineering for complex faults.
  • Maintain excellence: Champion a clean, organised workspace using 6S principles and ensuring all quality, safety, and environmental (EHS) standards are met.

Your Skills:

  • Detail‑obsessed: You enjoy following logical, sequential processes and understand that “doing it right the first time” is vital.
  • Tech‑savvy: You are comfortable navigating digital software and learning new interfaces for data entry.
  • Problem solver: You don’t just see a fault; you want to understand the why and find the fix.
  • Reliable teammate: You communicate clearly and thrive in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.

Experience Required:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting is essential.
  • Experience in a regulated environment (e.g., Food, Pharma, or MedTech) is a bonus but not required.

Why Apply?

If you’re looking for a role where you are the heartbeat of the production line and your work has a direct impact on patient health, this is it. You’ll be supported by world‑class training and a team that values your technical input.

Ready to master the machines? Apply today!

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Posted: July 16th, 2026